CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES TO SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES TO SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES

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IDDESLEIGH IDDESLEIGH SS 50 NE 4/127 Chest tomb approximately 4 metres - to south of Church of St James GV II

Chest tomb formerly altar stone. Medieval, resited in mid C19. Sandstone ashlar sides with granite top which has coved cornice and rectangular recess at centre. The north side has an arched recess with central pillar. Recess on south side has inserted C19 slate plaque to Thomas Anstey. Source: Beatrix Cresswell - Notes on Devon Churches - Deanery of Torrington

Listing NGR: SS5690208209

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Books and journals
Cresswell, B F, Notes on Devon Churches in the Deanery of Torrington, (1925)

National Grid Reference: SS 56902 08209

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